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The vigorous carpet that creeping phlox forms is ideal for hiding the bulbs of spring-blooming daffodils and tulips.
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Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 14 May 2026
Some are quick bloomers that fill in fast, while others — like daffodils and tulips — are planted earlier in the season and reward you with the first real signs of life in the yard.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
Our light and fluffy Daffodil Cake was named after how its swirls of white and yellow cake batter look like daffodil petals.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
Four plant motifs, including a rose, thistle, daffodil and shamrock, were hand-cut from lace and hand-appliquéd onto ivory silk tulle to represent England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland — the four countries that comprise the United Kingdom.
—Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
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Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 14 May 2026
Some are quick bloomers that fill in fast, while others — like daffodils and tulips — are planted earlier in the season and reward you with the first real signs of life in the yard.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
Our light and fluffy Daffodil Cake was named after how its swirls of white and yellow cake batter look like daffodil petals.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
Four plant motifs, including a rose, thistle, daffodil and shamrock, were hand-cut from lace and hand-appliquéd onto ivory silk tulle to represent England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland — the four countries that comprise the United Kingdom.
—Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Daffodil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daffodil. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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daffodil
noun
daf·fo·dil
ˈdaf-ə-ˌdil 
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